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CP52 NMU

2003 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

43,532 mi
Last recorded43,532 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP52 NMU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2016 43,532 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 43,532 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 42,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 41,220 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 41,220 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 38,840 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 38,840 miles

Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 36,790 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 35,057 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 32,554 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2009 32,554 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 30,938 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen wipers slightly deteriorated.

Pass 12 Jan 2008 30,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

clutch pipe lightly leaking

Pass 9 Jan 2007 27,620 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 24,751 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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CP52 NMU is a 2003 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 47,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP52 NMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP52 NMU registered?

CP52 NMU is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is CP52 NMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP52 NMU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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